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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,094.04, 37,642.88 and 7,565.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,094.04, 37,642.88 and 7,565.23 is: 11,348.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,094.04 : 37,642.88 = 7,565.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,094.04/37,642.88 = 7,565.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,094.04x = 37,642.88 × 7,565.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,094.04x = 284,777,045.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,777,045.06/25,094.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,348.39

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